sport.wikisort.org - AthleteThomas Welborn Myers (born August 13, 1943) is a former American football quarterback who played for two seasons in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the fourth round of the 1965 NFL Draft, and the Denver Broncos in the twelfth round of the 1965 AFL Draft. He played for the Lions from 1965–1966. He played college football at Northwestern.
American football player (born 1943)
American football player
Tom Myers|
Position: | Quarterback |
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Born: | (1943-08-13) August 13, 1943 (age 79) Piqua, Ohio |
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Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
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Weight: | 188 lb (85 kg) |
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College: | Northwestern |
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NFL Draft: | 1965 / Round: 4 / Pick: 46 |
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AFL Draft: | 1965 / Round: 12 / Pick: 89 (by the Denver Broncos) |
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- Detroit Lions (1965–1966)
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TD–INT: | 0–2 |
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Passing yards: | 16 |
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Passer rating: | 16.7 |
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
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Early years
Myers threw 33 touchdown passes as a senior at Troy High School in Troy, Ohio. In his career, he passed for 73 touchdowns total. He made the Ohio State High School All-Stars team following his senior year.[1]
College career
Myers was named the starting quarterback for the Northwestern Wildcats as a freshman during spring practice;[1]
however, under eligibility rules of the day, Myers actually could not play in a game until his sophomore year.
Professional career
Myers was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the fourth round (46th overall) of the 1965 NFL Draft and by the Denver Broncos in the twelfth round (89th overall) of the 1965 AFL Draft. He chose to sign with the Lions, and played in two games in his two NFL seasons.
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Northwestern Wildcats starting quarterbacks |
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- Unknown (1882–1885)
- Robert D. Silver, Jr. (1886)
- Clyde M. Carr (1887)
- Unknown (1888)
- Ralph A. Harris (1889)
- Unknown (1890–1891)
- Frank W. Griffith (1892)
- Unknown (1893–1904)
- James E. Johnson (1905)
- Unknown (1908–1909)
- "Dug" Johnson (1910)
- Unknown (1911–1912)
- Wilbur E. Hightower (1913–1914)
- Unknown (1915)
- Paddy Driscoll (1916)
- Unknown (1917–27)
- Walt Holmer (1928)
- Unknown (1929)
- Lee Hanley (1930)
- Lafayette Russell (1930)
- Pug Rentner (1930–32)
- George Potter (1931–32)
- Ollie Olson (1933–34)
- Steve Toth (1935)
- Fred Vanzo (1936–37)
- Unknown (1938–39)
- Dick Erdlitz (1940)
- Bill DeCorrevont (1941)
- Otto Graham (1941-43)
- Unknown (1944–46)
- Jim Farrar (1947)
- Don Burson (1948–49)
- Dick Flowers (1950)
- Bob Burson (1951)
- Bob Bunco (1951)
- Dick Thomas (1952–53)
- John Rearden (1954)
- Dale Pienta (1955–56)
- Chip Holcomb (1957)
- Dick Thornton (1958, 60)
- John Talley (1959)
- Tom O'Grady (1961)
- Tom Myers (1962–64)
- Denny Boothe (1965)
- Bill Melzer (1966–67)
- Dave Shelbourne (1968)
- Maurie Daigneau (1969–71)
- Mitch Anderson (1972–74)
- Randy Dean (1975–76)
- Scott Stranski (1977)
- Kevin Strasser (1978)
- Mike Kerrigan (1979–81)
- Kevin Villars (1981)
- Sandy Schwab (1982–84)
- Mike Greenfield (1984–87)
- Greg Bradshaw (1988)
- Tim O'Brien (1989)
- Len Williams (1990–93)
- Tim Hughes (1994, 97)
- Steve Schnur (1994–96)
- Gavin Hoffman (1998)
- Nick Kreinbrink (1999)
- Zak Kustok (1999–2001)
- Tony Stauss (2002)
- Brett Basanez (2002–05)
- Mike Kafka (2006–09)
- C. J. Bachér (2006–08)
- Dan Persa (2010–11)
- Evan Watkins (2010)
- Kain Colter (2011−13)
- Trevor Siemian (2012–14)
- Zack Oliver (2014)
- Clayton Thorson (2015–18)
- Hunter Johnson (2019, 2021)
- Aidan Smith (2019)
- Andrew Marty (2019, 2021)
- Peyton Ramsey (2020)
- Ryan Hilinski (2021)
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Denver Broncos 1965 AFL draft selections |
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Detroit Lions 1965 NFL draft selections |
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